1979 Suzuki GS 550e Price $ ? Engine Type Four Stroke Transverse vertical four Compression 128-171 psi Bore and Stroke ?.? x ?.?mm (?.? x ?.?in) Carburetion Four Mikuni VM22SS 22mm slide-needle Carburetors Ignition ? Starter System Electric and Kick Engine Redline 10,500 rpm Claimed HP 38 ponies Claimed torque ?ft-lbs @ ? rpm Oil capacity 2.5 quarts Drivetrain Multiplate wet-clutch, Transmission 6 speed, constant mesh Chassis Type ? Suspension front Center-axle rear Duel Shocks, 4 Damping adjustments Brake Front dual ? in discs Rear single ? disk Front Hydraulic, single disk Rear Hydraulic, single disk Tire Front ? Rear ?
Wheels ? Wheelbase ? Handlebar width ? in Seat width ? in Seat height ? inches Ground clearance ? inches Misc. Has a center stand Fuel Capacity Main 4.5 gallons Cruising range ? miles to reserve Weight - 1/2 tank ? lbs. Performance Standing 1/4 mile 13.91s @ 93 mph 1/2 mile top speed 100mph 5000RPM @ 60mph, top gear ? Average Fuel consumption 60 mpg Cruising range ? miles before reserve - reserve is 1/2 gal Load Capacity ? lbs - GVWR ?lbs Colour Blue Mods None at this time
1979 Suzuki GS 550e Specs
Make and Model
Air cooled
(DOHC)Dual overhead chain driven Cams
2 valves per cylinder - Shim adjust
#530 X 110 O-ring chain
? shocks, 35mm tubes
?in of travel
4 in of rear wheel travel
Single piston calipers
Single piston caliper
Reserve 1 gallon
